04/22/2025
**Attention Pilots & Flight Students!**
Train year-round with the **Redbird FMX** full-motion flight simulator at **Marshall County Airport (C75) in Lacon, IL**!
This **FAA-certified AATD** (Advanced Aviation Training Device) features a **3-axis, electric-motion platform** and is fully authorized by the FAA for logging time toward your **PPL, IR, CPL, and ATP** ratings.
Use it for:
- **Instrument currency**
- **Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPCs)**
- Practicing **maneuvers, procedures, and approaches**
**Aircraft configurations available:**
• Cessna 172 (6-Pack with 430/530 GPS)
• Cessna 172 G1000 with GFC700 Autopilot
• Cirrus SR22-G with Perspective avionics
**Key Features:**
- Position the sim at **any airport in the U.S.** for realistic approaches and scenery
- Connect your **own EFB** and get **Geo-Referenced charts** right on your device
- Realistic cockpit layouts, flight dynamics, and autopilot systems
**Rates:**
- $65 per Hobbs hour
- $550 for a 10-hour prepaid block
**Easy Online Scheduling:**
After a brief **30-minute orientation**, pilots and students can book time on their own using our online calendar:
**[marshallcountyairport.com](http://marshallcountyairport.com)**
Whether you're training for a checkride or staying sharp between flights, the Redbird FMX is a powerful, cost-effective tool for any pilot.
**Contact:**
Joe Troglio, Airport Manager
(309) 863-5216
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